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30 years of advancing gender equality: Achievements, setbacks, and the road ahead
23 Sep 2025 01:22 GMT
… agency responsible for overseeing gender equality and women’s empowerment … was a matter of human rights and a prerequisite … women´s ministries and gender equality institutions have sufficient resources … does not change, gender equality in leadership would take …
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PM Rabuka reaffirms Fiji’s commitment to gender equality at UN level meeting
22 Sep 2025 23:05 GMT
… in power and decision-making, human rights of women, women and the … in the global movement for gender equality, underscoring that it remains a … they aim to ensure that gender equality is institutionalized within government structures …
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Ireland launches campaign for UN Human Rights Council membership
22 Sep 2025 13:54 GMT
… and indivisibility of human rights and the principle … human rights defenders; to champion women’s rights and gender equality; … The universal nature of human rights and the principle that … cornerstone of the international human rights regime. These core …
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Việt Nam and Germany at 50: Charting a Civic Path to Human Rights Education
22 Sep 2025 10:29 GMT
… the broader challenge of advancing human rights education remains unresolved. A civic … State Department in its annual human rights reports, consistently finds no significant … initiatives in tolerated areas like gender equality and disability rights, while …
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Barmm political parties to sign gender equality pact
22 Sep 2025 04:42 GMT
… peace covenant committing to gender equality and women’s human rights during a forum … and publicly commit to upholding gender equality policies and programs,” Grefaldo said … the inclusion of key Gender Equality and Women’s Human Rights (GEWHR) provisions in …
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Thirty Septembers Later: On Gender Equality
21 Sep 2025 22:09 GMT
… Beijing, China, that “human rights are women’s rights and … women’s rights are human rights”. The outcome of that … declare the values of gender equality and women’s empowerment … in a shared understanding that gender equality equals progress.
My misperception …
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A Lifelong Commitment: Reflections on Feminist Civic Space in the Arab Region
23 Sep 2025 05:04 GMT
… into Feminism
My journey into gender equality began unexpectedly during my doctoral … the first Gender Equality Ombudsman Office—a national platform addressing gender inequality in areas … "Women’s rights are human rights" to the Beijing Platform …
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‘Why Were Women Enslaved?’: Periyar’s Uncompromising Demand For Liberation
23 Sep 2025 04:21 GMT
Why Were Women Enslaved? (Pen Yen Adimaiyaanaal?, 1942) was originally written in Tamil by Periyar E V Ramasamy and was translated into English for the first time by Meena Kandasamy. This important work is much more than just a book because it is a …
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From the Margins to Beijing: Feminist Voices Breaking Through
23 Sep 2025 05:04 GMT
My feminist awakening was a process of discovery, questioning, and connecting. It began in the late eighties when I became totally independent and economically self-sufficient. It was an intense learning period but also risk-fraught, as the war in Lebanon …
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Gender Equality holds accountability session to address gender gaps with Water and Sanitation, 22 Sept
19 Sep 2025 20:25 GMT
The Commission for Gender Equality (CGE) calls on the Department … its previous commitments to advancing gender equality and transformation in the workplace … considers water and sanitation critical human rights that is gendered in affecting …